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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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